Race Grid Guide
Touring cars racing under floodlights at Lusail International Circuit in Qatar

Qatar · Independent circuit guide

Lusail International Circuit

Compare all five current grandstand products, understand numbered versus free seating, and plan the floodlit race without invented row-level claims.

2026 evidence boundary: current official pages publish ticket categories, prices and allocation rules, but not row-level obstructions, roof coverage or final entrance maps. Only Main has numbered seats; all other grandstands use free seating. The planned Lusail Metro shuttle and final access details remain subject to organiser confirmation. Live checkout and mobile-ticket instructions control.

F1 circuit length
5.419 km
Corners
16
Grand Prix laps
57
2026 event dates
27–29 Nov

Original circuit diagram

Sixteen flowing corners.

The diagram is independently simplified from OpenStreetMap. Ticket labels show approximate relationships only; the final organiser map and mobile ticket control entrances and routes.

Lusail International Circuit and approximate ticket areasAn independently simplified circuit outline with approximate orientation markers for Main, North, Turn 2, Turn 3, Turn 16 and Lusail Hill products.MAIN STRAIGHTT1MAINT2T3NORTHT16HILL

The circuit is independently simplified from OpenStreetMap ways 1316236347 and 1316236348, ODbL 1.0. Ticket markers are approximate orientation aids, not official entrances, blocks, rows or walking routes.

Five current grandstand products

Choose the race story.

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Start/finish straightQAR 2,000 · Zones A/B, C/D or E/F

Main Grandstand

Grid, pit lane, team garages and the run to Turn 1

Formula 1 describes panoramic views of the start/finish straight, pit lane and team garages; the exact garage, grid and podium angle depends on the selected zone and seat.

Best for

Race starts, pit activity and a reserved place on every event day

North side of the circuitQAR 1,500

North Grandstand

A named north-side viewing product; exact supported corners are not described on the current official checkout

The organiser currently sells a North Grandstand product but does not publish a row-level view, screen angle or precise corner span on the checkout and FAQ used for this guide.

Best for

Buyers who prefer a grandstand over general admission and accept first-come seat choice

Opening-corner complexQAR 1,000

Turn 2 Grandstand

Turns 1 and 2 after the circuit's principal overtaking zone

Formula 1 identifies Turn 2 as a vantage point for the opening corners, following the heavy-braking opportunity at the end of the kilometre-plus main straight.

Best for

Opening-lap position changes and the circuit's clearest published braking-zone context

Turn 3QAR 1,000 · student QAR 800

Turn 3 Grandstand

The early flowing section after Turns 1 and 2

The product name establishes a Turn 3 location, but the current official checkout does not promise a multi-corner span, screen angle or row-level sightline.

Best for

Students using the published discount and fans who favour flowing-corner speed

Final cornerQAR 1,000 · senior 60+ QAR 750

Turn 16 Grandstand

Turn 16 and the transition toward the start/finish straight

The product name establishes a final-corner location; the current checkout does not guarantee the length of main-straight view, pit entry, a screen angle or a particular row.

Best for

Final-corner speed and eligible senior buyers using the published discount

Primary sources and open geometry

Official checkout and FAQs control tickets; Formula 1 supplies the circuit record; OpenStreetMap supplies geometry for the independent diagram.